18.2.3.210Retail Uses Allowed in Railroad Historic District

Home-oriented commercial uses located in a dwelling unit within the Railroad Historic District are subject to all of the following requirements.

A. The business shall be no greater than 600 square feet in total area, including all storage and accessory uses.

B. The business shall be operated only by the occupant of the dwelling unit and not more than one half full-time equivalent employee (up to 25 hours per week).

C. Uses are limited to those designed to serve primarily pedestrian traffic. No additional off-street parking is required, except for accessible parking as required by the building code.

D. The use shall be located only a street having fully improved sidewalk on at least the side occupied by the business. The abutting street must be fully improved pursuant to residential City standards or greater.

The Ashland Land Use Ordinance is current through Ordinance 3168, passed December 18, 2018.

Disclaimer: The City Recorder’s office has the official version of the Ashland Land Use Ordinance. Users should contact the City Recorder’s office for ordinances passed subsequent to the ordinance cited above.